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To: Johnny Canuck who wrote (36135)	2/11/2002 9:06:59 AM
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To: Johnny Canuck who wrote (36135)	2/11/2002 12:22:58 PM
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3. Korean Foundries Ramp Up Amid Hopes of an Upturn Korean foundries are counting on a 50 percent increase in sales revenue, year-on-year, during 2002. Fab utilization has risen to 65 percent in recent months, up from a low of 50 percent during the second quarter of 2001, said Yoon Hyun-Shik, manager at Anam Semiconductor. For more article.electronicnews.com ---------------------------------------------------------- 4. TSMCs January Sales Rise, UMCs Fall Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) today reported January sales figures. While TSMC saw a sequential increase, UMCs figures fell about 9 percent from December figures. For more article.electronicnews.com ---------------------------------------------------------- 5. Intel Ups Investment in Philippines P4 Production Intel Corp. announced that it will invest an additional $78 million to $98 million this year in its facility in Cavite Province (south Metro Manila) for production of the Pentium 4 microprocessor. This will bring the companys total investment in the Philippines to $1.3 billion. For more article.electronicnews.com ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Microsemi Demos Next-Gen LEDs Microsemi Corp. today introduced its second blue light-emitting diodes (LED) and announced plans to develop a white LED. These next-generation LEDs will combine a derivative of the companys patented packaging technology and a gallium nitride (GaN)-based die from Cree Inc. For more article.electronicnews.com